A pragmatic RCT testing whether brief telehealth problem-solving therapy (LISTEN) reduces diabetes distress in adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes versus usual web-based resources. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Browsing: Diabetes
Evidence summaries and landmark trials across type 1, type 2, prevention, glycaemic control, complications, and diabetes technology.
A 602-participant Taiwanese RCT found a single one-hour diabetes Conversation Map session modestly lowered three-month HbA1c, with the benefit mediated by diet rather than exercise. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A Peplau-theory self-care education programme improved self-reported self-care but not total treatment adherence in 102 elderly patients with diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A 92-patient randomized trial in Taiwan tested whether 6-month health coaching improves eGFR in type 2 diabetes with early-stage CKD. PICO summary and expert commentary.
An exploratory plasma proteomic analysis of the Phase 2b MOSAIC trial maps selonsertib activity to fibrosis, inflammation and oxidative-stress pathways in diabetic kidney disease, with PICO summary and expert commentary.
A prespecified FIGARO-DKD subgroup analysis of 325 Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes and CKD found a significant reduction in the secondary kidney outcome with finerenone but no significant cardiovascular benefit. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A small open-label RCT testing whether real-time CGM feedback added to individualized nutrition therapy improves diet and sleep in prediabetes with overweight or obesity. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A 2×2 cluster RCT in 284 adults with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity testing whether nudge-based dietary education and tableware lower HbA1c. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A small randomized trial of CGM-guided insulin titration in cardiac surgery patients with type 2 diabetes and prediabetes missed its primary time-in-range endpoint but improved several secondary glucose metrics. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A small single-site quasi-experimental study tested whether an Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills education programme raises medication adherence in older adults with type 2 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.